Go! Check It Out for Feb. 22-28

Founded in Tel Aviv in 1964 by Martha Graham and Baroness
Batsheva de Rothschild, Israel's premiere modern dance company
visits UC San Diego on its North American tour; Mandeville
Auditorium, 9500 Gilman Drive, UC San Diego, La Jolla; $29-$39;
(858) 534-8497.

-- Pam Kragen, arts editor

Music

"Cosi fan tutte"

7 p.m. Feb. 25 in Encinitas

The San Diego Opera Ensemble performs a family-friendly,
English-language version of Mozart's comic operetta about two young
men whose efforts to test the fidelity of their fiancees backfires
on them; Encinitas Library, 540 Cornish Drive, Encinitas; free;
(760) 633-2746.

-- PK

Theater

"Meshuggah-Nuns!"

Opens Feb. 27 in Escondido

In the musical "Nunsense," a group of zany nuns from Hoboken,
N.J., stage a variety show to raise money to bury their fellow
"sisters," who've died from eating poisoned soup. In this sequel
(subtitled "The Ecumenical 'Nunsense' Musical"), the Hoboken
sisters rescue a community theater production of "Fiddler on the
Roof" (whose cast has also taken ill); showtimes, 8 p.m. Fridays
and Saturdays; 2 p.m. Sundays; runs through March 29; Patio
Playhouse, 201 E. Grand Ave., Suite 1D, Escondido; $17, general;
$15, seniors and students with ID; $7, youth under 16; (760)
746-6669.

-- PK

Art

"Healing Art"

Opens Feb. 23 in Vista

Beauty can be soothing, it can also be healing in the eyes of
Maureen and Rick Barrack, who run the Chiropractic Rehabilitation
Wellness Center in Vista. On Feb. 23, they'll open an exhibit of
"healing" photographs by members of North County's PhotoArts
collective (the exhibit was curated by Patty Waite, whose "Lavender
Fields" is shown above). An artists' reception is planned from 6 to
9 p.m. Feb. 28 and the exhibit runs through June 5; clinic hours, 9
a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays-Fridays; 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays; 115 Main
St., Vista; (760) 726-9660.